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Date of source: Monday, October 16, 2006
The dioceses of the Coptic Orthodox Church have experienced an unprecedented state of rebellion. Many statements have been issued from different groups on the moral and financial improprieties committed by some bishops, who are supposed to be the spiritual symbols of the church.
Date of source: Monday, September 18, 2006
A number of Coptic citizens from the Upper Egyptian village of al- Kushh complained to Pope Shenouda III, accusing clergymen from al-Kushh’ church of violating its regulations and of appropriating some of the church’s money.
Date of source: Monday, September 4, 2006
The chairman of the church of St. Mīnā
Monastery [Reviewer: No name
mentioned], affiliated to the St. Mīnā Church in Alexandria, is
now facing accusations of
appropriating a 1,000,000 L.E. building and renting it to people without the permission
of its owner.
Date of source: Saturday, September 2, 2006 to Friday, September 8, 2006
The article discusses the issue of
church funds and the sources from which they are
obtained, amidst calls to transparently declare the budget on the
grounds that church money is in the first
place owned by Coptic citizens.
Date of source: Tuesday, August 8, 2006
Money is the mother of all evils says the author. The
author says that many financial transgressions are
occurring in the church and His Holiness Pope Shenouda is not
aware of all of them.
Date of source: Friday, August 11, 2006
The author, the Vice
President of the Council of State, questions why
churches and their money and buildings are not considered to be
public funds and, accordingly, are cut out
of the scope of state protection.
Date of source: Friday, June 30, 2006
The author focuses on vows and donations for Egyptian churches, how the
financial yield from these funds is spent and the way these funds are managed.
Date of source: Monday, May 15, 2006
The author probes the
reasons behind the
defrocking of two priests, Father Mina Ishaq and Father Bisada Zakī.
Date of source: Monday, May 1, 2006
The article investigates the
relationship between Egyptian churches and ways of healing black magic, as
thousands of Muslims and Christians
visit certain churches everyday to seek relief from evil spirits
allegedly haunting them.
Date of source: Monday, April 10, 2006
Dr. Mamdouh Halīm discusses the constant conflict between the
Millī [Community] Council and the Coptic Orthodox Church.
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